ID: 700007969 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700007969	Record Type: Movable Work

[The Great Imambara] (albumen print; Felice Beato (British, born Italy, 1832 - 1909) (British Pho...; 1858; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 2007.26.205.15)

Titles:

[The Great Imambara] (preferred,C,U,English-P,U,U)

Lucknow - The Indian Mutiny (C,U,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

albumen print [300127121] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by form>, positives (photographs), photographic prints, <photographic prints by process>)

photographic print [300127104]

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by form>, positives (photographs))

Classifications:

photographs (preferred)

Creation Date: 1858

Creator Display:

Felice Beato (British, born Italy, 1832 - 1909) (British Photographer) [preferred,JPGM]

Beato, Felice (British photographer, ca. 1830-after 1904, of Italian origin) Qualifier: undetermined Extent: undetermined [500002985]

Locations:

Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 2007.26.205.15

Credit Line: Partial gift from the Wilson Centre for Photography

Other: Creation: Lucknow [7001561] (Geographic)

Display Materials: Albumen silver print

	albumen process [300133274]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <photography and photographic processes and techniques>, photographic processes)

Dimensions: Image: 25.2 x 29.8 cm (9 15/16 x 11 3/4 in.)Mount: 37.1 x 41 cm (14 5/8 x 16 1/8 in.)

Cultures:

British (preferred)

General Subject:

history and legend (preferred)

Specific Subjects:

Inscriptions: (Recto, print) numbered in the negative, in black, at lower left corner: "46" [reversed and cut-off] (Recto, mount) inscribed in pencil, at upper center edge: "The Great Imanum [sic] Bara Stormed and taken by Lord Clyde's force subsequently used / as Barracks. The Largest Roof in the World --"; in blue ink, at upper center, by Sir George Campbell: "The Great Imanum [sic] bara was for years used as an Arsenal but has lately been restored to the / Mahomedan Population. It is said to be the largest place of worship of its kind in the World. / Sir G.C. 1890."; in pencil, at lower right below image: "14" [mostly erased]; in pencil, at lower left: "46"

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

............... Group of prints by Felice Beato

.................... Lucknow

Sources and Contributors:
[The Great Imambara]	........ [JPGM]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Lucknow - The Indian Mutiny	........ [JPGM]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)

Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]